A. D. Farmer & Son Type-Founding Co. v. Humboldt Publishing Co.

The action was brought.by the A. D. Farmer & Son Type-Founding Company against The Humboldt Publishing, Company as indorser before delivery of a note made by one Samuel Simpson. The answer denies that the name of the defendant The-Humboldt Publishing Company was indorsed thereon before delivery of the same by the maker thereof, but states that it was indorsed after delivery by a person wholly unauthorized to in-, dorse the same, and without the consent and direction of the defendant, The Humboldt Publishing Company; it,' therefore, states that the unauthorized indorsement was made solely for…